What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational Employment Specialist position at Concord Counseling Services?
Description
Concord Counseling Services is seeking a full-time, Employment Specialist, to work with individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties. Duties include assessing client needs and designing and implementing vocational programs that may include assessment, vocational counseling, training, and job placement. It also includes participating in job development and placement programs, contacting prospective employers, placing clients in jobs, and evaluating the success of placements. Strong coaching, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required.
Requirements
Concord Counseling Services is seeking a full-time, Employment Specialist, to work with individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties. Duties include assessing client needs and designing and implementing vocational programs that may include assessment, vocational counseling, training, and job placement. It also includes participating in job development and placement programs, contacting prospective employers, placing clients in jobs, and evaluating the success of placements. Strong coaching, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required.
Concord is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Concord is highly committed to
promoting and maintaining an atmosphere that is culturally
Inclusive and that welcomes diversity.